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NBA Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Talks Growing Up in NYC, Carmelo Anthony, and More

Truly the definition of an NBA legend, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar still stands tall as the league’s all-time leading scorer. Although he retired over twenty years ago, his legacy has proven to be absolutely timeless. The fact is Abdul-Jabbar could have ridden off into the sunset after his playing days and let his astonishing NBA career simply speak for itself. Instead, he has continued...
Via Knicks Journal  |  2 days ago
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Knicks F Anthony a 'long shot' to return Tuesday

New York Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni said he is not expecting forward Carmelo Anthony to return to the lineup by Tuesday. While not ruling Anthony out, D'Antoni called Anthony's return a long shot after he suffered a strained right groin against Utah last Monday. At the time of the injury, the team said Anthony would be sidelined for one to two weeks. New York has won...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  1 day ago
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Knicks' Anthony out with groin injury

The New York Knicks say they expect Carmelo Anthony to miss a week or two with a strained right groin. Anthony was hurt Monday, leaving after six minutes of a 99-88 victory over Utah and continuing an injury-plagued season. Anthony has missed three games with various ankle, wrist and hand injuries and shot poorly in a handful of others while playing through the pain. The All-Star...
Via AP on Fox  |  5 days ago
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The "Linsanity" Continues As Knicks Win Third in a Row

No Carmelo Anthony and/or Amar'e Stoudemire is proving to be no problem for the New York Knicks.In fact, the team is playing its best basketball of the season without its two All-NBA members. One man has stepped up to seamlessly connect all the dots on the court for the Knicks, and that of course is Jeremy Lin.Lin continued his marvelous play in Washington as he led the team...
Via Knicks Journal  |  3 days ago
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New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony Suffers Groin Strain

Forward Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks suffered a groin strain injury against the Utah Jazz Monday night and was unable to return to the game. Despite the injury, the Knicks went on to win 99-88 with a gutsy performance led by newly appointed starting point guard Jeremy Lin. Anthony injured his groin in the first quarter when he attempted to connect with Tyson Chandler on...
Via Rant Sports  |  5 days ago
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The One-Dimensional Carmelo Anthony

Please welcome new Chasing 23 Contributor Daniel Douglas.  Basketball , once stripped of its gaudy jerseys, mainstream hip-hop songs leading into and out of televised games, grating arena announcers, even more grating commentators and mildly sauced local celebrities made up and Vera Wang’d out at courtside, is a game of individual domination. Granted, the tete-a-tete showdowns...
Via Chasing 23  |  9 days ago
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Carmelo exits with strained groin

Carmelo Anthony left the Knicks' game against Utah in the first quarter because of a strained right groin and will not return. Anthony was hurt after scoring two points in 6 minutes. The Knicks already were without Amare Stoudemire, their other All-Star, after he returned to Florida earlier Monday following the death of his brother in a car crash. Anthony leads the Knicks with...
Via AP on Fox  |  6 days ago
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Knicks F Anthony leaves with strained groin

New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony suffered a strained right groin in the first quarter of Monday's game against the Utah Jazz and will not return. Anthony, the Knicks' leading scorer, had a pair of points in six minutes before exiting. He has missed three games to date. New York was already without forward Amare Stoudemire, who missed the game following the death...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  6 days ago
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Linsanity: What does it really mean?

In the midst of one of the least eventful periods of the sports year with the college football bowl season and NFL playoffs in the rear view mirror and March Madness still a few weeks away, a new sports phenomenon has emerged that would've taken the likes of a Nostradamus to see. Jeremy Lin's arrival as a legitimate court general for a Knicks team that was quickly...
Via The View From The Student Section  |  8 hours ago
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Jeremy Lin Show Will Have to Continue Without Carmelo Anthony

The "Linsanity" continued at Madison Square Garden last night, as Jeremy Lin roared and soared, helping the Knicks to a 99-88 victory over the Utah Jazz.Though Lin finish the game with eight turnovers, he displayed strong fundamental play once again, finishing with 28 points and 8 assists. Anyone considered with the amount of turnovers, however, should clearly understand...
Via Knicks Journal  |  5 days ago
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Carmelo Anthony a Game Time Decision. Does it Matter?

In addition to the news that Baron Davis' Knicks debut will be delayed at least another week, Mike D'Antoni asserted Carmelo Anthony would be a game-time decision for tonight's matchup between the Pistons and Knicks at MSG.Having lost nine out of their last ten games, the Knicks are reeling right now and there appears to be no concrete end in site. Whether it be due to...
Via Knicks Journal  |  12 days ago
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Warriors and Rockets GMs express regret for Jeremy Lin snubs

This Jeremy Lin has been has been doing some pretty crazy things, wouldn’t you say? So crazy, in fact, that he’s driven two GMs to do the unthinkable — admit a mistake. If you’re behind on “Linsanity,” a recap: Lin, the undrafted, twice-released point guard out of Harvard, who has been in and out of the D-League in his two professional seasons...
Via The Daily Rival  |  2 days ago
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Should the Knicks break up their roster?

With the unfortunate passing of New York Knicks PF Amar’e Stoudemire’s brother Hazell, the New York Knicks were without their best player. Tack on an injury to New York Knicks SF Carmelo Anthony, and suddenly the dynamic front court in Madison Square Garden is reduced to rubble. Even though PF Amar’e Stoudemire is in fact the most valuable player to the New York...
Via roundballchat.com  |  5 days ago
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Carmelo Anthony Could Miss Game Tonight against Detroit Pistons

New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony has missed the last two games with an ankle injury and looks to be doubtful for the game tonight against the Detroit Pistons. The Knicks have lost both games against the Miami Heat and Houston Rockets without Anthony but they should be able to handle the Pistons if he is unable to go tonight. Head coach Mike D’Antoni decided to shut...
Via Rant Sports  |  12 days ago
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Preview: Lakers at The Big Apple

Without Carmelo Anthony and Amar'e Stoudamire, the New York Knicks (11-15) and their budding star Jeremy Lin will try to prevent the Lakers (15-11) from continuing their 5-game winning streak at the Madison Square Garden. Rising star, veteran superstar or not, it's a daunting task for anybody without the available help of other star quality players to stop a fully-healthy Lakers...
Via Purple and Gold Blog  |  2 days ago
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Anthony returns with flourish to lift Knicks to win

Carmelo Anthony scored 25 points in his return to the lineup and the New York Knicks snapped a three-game losing streak with a 113-86 romp over the visiting Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night. Landry Fields scored 16 of his 18 points in the first half as the Knicks won for just the second time in their last 11 games and sent Detroit to its sixth consecutive defeat. Tyson...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  12 days ago
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Knicks Blast Pistons in Attempt to Build Momentum

After losing nine of their last ten games going into Tuesday, it's clear the New York Knicks had been reeling, and no end to their misery seemed to be in sight.Aside from Carmelo Anthony playing through pain before sitting out the last two games, the team has also been slowed by a severe lack of ball movement. Their stagnant offense has constantly led to their demise in demoralizing...
Via Knicks Journal  |  11 days ago
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Lin the Knick of time

After the season the New York Knicks have been having, the emergence of Jeremy Lin couldn’t have come at a better time. Both Carmelo Anthony and Amare’ Stoudemire are out with injuries and the Knicks were already pretty far back in the standings even when those two were in the lineup but Lin is showing how important a good point guard is to Mike D’Antoni’s offense. Having...
Via Shatter The Backboard  |  2 days ago
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Mike D’Antoni to Knicks fans who booed Jared Jeffries: Reexamine your lives

So far this season, it appears that anything that can go wrong for the Knicks will go wrong. New York is currently 10-15 and seemingly unable to string together any type of winning streak. Carmelo Anthony has battled injuries all season. Mike D’Antoni has been under constant pressure from the fans, who have even chanted Phil Jackson’s name. On top of all that, Amar’...
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  5 days ago
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Carmelo Anthony's Struggles With Knicks Are a Reminder of Sacrifices Celtics Made in 2007-08

Amare Stoudemire plus Carmelo Anthony plus Tyson Chandler equaled a championship. From New York Knicks owner James Dolan's perspective, it was a matter of simple addition. Three stars had aligned in Boston just three years earlier and brought another title to a storied franchise, and Dolan saw a similar model developing in Miami. In New York, where everything must be done just like...
Via NESN.com  |  9 days ago
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Stop blowing Jeremy Lin, it’s only been 5 games

Coming into this lockout shortened season, no one thought that the Knicks were in the championship conversation, but when they added Tyson Chandler's defense to Carmelo Anthony and Amare Stoudemire's offense it appeared as though they were taking steps in the right direction. Only, thus far, Amare hasn't been able to find the basket, Carmelo hasn't been able to stay...
Via For The Record Sports  |  2 hours ago
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Carmelo Anthony as an All-Star starter shows the ignorance of some NBA fans.

The NBA All-Star game might be the most insignificant All-Star game besides the Pro-Bowl. It does not have the playground, pick-up fun that the NHL has, and does not have the importance of the MLB game that determines home field advantage in the World Series. Often, fan voting gets huge market players into the games when other stars are omitted due to a smaller stage to perform on...
Via roundballchat.com  |  6 days ago
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Anthony is out for two weeks with a groin injury

By Anthony Caruso III The Capital Sports Report Owner/Managing Editor/Sr. Writer The New York Knicks are expected to be without Carmelo Anthony for a few weeks. Anthony is expected to miss at least two weeks with a groin injury. No further tests have been scheduled on Anthony. The Knicks are not playing any games with his groin injury. Groin injuries have a tendency to linger,...
Via The Capital Sports Report  |  5 days ago
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Anthony's Star selection not the brightest

Before the Knicks took the court against Chicago at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night, the results of the NBA All-Star balloting were announced. Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony and Bulls guard Derrick Rose were selected starters for the Eastern Conference team.
Via NY Daily News  |  10 days ago
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Amar'e, Carmelo Anthony on Top NBA FIT Moments 2011-12

The NBA put together their Top NBA FIT Moments 2011-12. NY Knick Amar'e Stoudemire made the list and, apparently, the NBA felt they had to include gunless Carmelo Anthony too. Every time you take... Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.com
Via Bob's Blitz  |  10 days ago
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